Synonyms for Dominion

Definition of dominion

noun
  1. dominance or power through legal authority; "France held undisputed dominion over vast areas of Africa"; "the rule of Caesar"
  2. a region marked off for administrative or other purposes
  3. one of the self-governing nations in the British Commonwealth

5 synonyms found

Writing tips for "dominion"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like colony, mandate, province can replace "dominion" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

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"Dominion" in song lyrics

See how dominion is used in real songs:

  • "It's time to expand, power from within, you're takin' over this dominion"
    Blackalicious — Green Light: Now Begin
  • "In Nueva York, better known as kings' dominion"
    Black Sheep f/ Emage — Summa Tha Time
  • "We've got the knack for sinnin', yet we want back dominion"
    The Cross Movement — Loophole

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